Word: democratics
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...warning device is yet practical in a heavy traffic area. "There would be whistles and buzzers going off constantly in the cockpit," he told the committee, "and this would not serve the interests of air safety." He said that no system is yet reliable enough for general use. Florida Democrat Dante Fascell was unconvinced. He said he would introduce legislation making such devices mandatory on all large aircraft...
...outset, two years ago, when members and staffers feuded in public and repeatedly leaked unsubstantiated reports that there was "new evidence" of a conspiracy. Part of the committee's increased professionalism followed the appointment of G. Robert Blakey, a Cornell law professor, as counsel and Ohio Democrat Louis Stokes as chairman. But much of the credit must go to North Carolina Democrat Richardson Preyer, who headed the subcommittee that probed J.F.K.'s assassination. In two years as a federal judge and ten years in Congress, Preyer, 59, a Bible-quoting Presbyterian elder, has won wide respect for fairness...
...like a kaleidoscope, with all the prisms rotated just a few degrees." said Hatch, who spoke to a Republican gathering in the First Parish Unitarian Church off Harvard Square. Hatch faces Democrat Edward J. King in next month's election...
Richard S. Hoffman '80 said that he had come to "find out about Frank Hatch. I'm a traditional Democrat, but I'm disappointed with Ed King...
Crampton, who squares off against incumbent Democrat Robert Q. Crane in the November final, said that he wants to modernize the office...